Samuel Scherer

The language of dying: Communication about end-of-life in residential aged care

Maho Omori, Jude Jayasuriya, Sam Scherer, Briony Dow, Marie Vaughan, Steven Savvas

Journal article  |  2020  |  Death Studies

The Effects of Home Exercise in Older Women With Vertebral Fractures: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Jenna C Gibbs, Caitlin McArthur, John D Wark, Lehana Thabane, Samuel C Scherer, Sadhana Prasad, Alexandra Papaioannou, Nicole Mittmann, Judi Laprade, Sandra Kim, Aliya Khan, David L Kendler, Keith D Hill, Angela M Cheung, Robert Bleakney, Maureen C Ashe, Jonathan D Adachi, Lora M Giangregorio

Journal article  |  2020  |  Physical Therapy

BACKGROUND: Regular exercise is advocated in osteoporosis guidelines to prevent fractures. Few studies have evaluated the effect o..

'I know they are not trained in dementia': Addressing the need for specialist dementia training for home care workers

Meg Polacsek, Anita Goh, Sue Malta, Brendan Hallam, Luke Gahan, Claudia Cooper, Lee-Fay Low, Gill Livingston, Anita Panayiotou, Samantha Loi, Maho Omoro, Steven Savvas, Frances Batchelor, David Ames, Colleen Doyle, Sam Scherer, Briony Dow

Journal article  |  2019  |  Health & Social Care in the Community

Global population ageing has meant a rapid increase in the numbers of older people with dementia, most of whom live in their own h..

Maintenance of Professional Boundaries and Family Involvement in Residential Aged Care

Maho Omori, Courtney Baker, Jude Jayasuriya, Steven Savvas, Anastasia Gardner, Briony Dow, Sam Scherer

Journal article  |  2019  |  Qualitative Health Research

The importance of family's involvement in care planning has been stressed to cater individualized, person-centered care in residen..

F3-04-03: STAKEHOLDER PERSPECTIVES ON HOW THE HOME CARE SECTOR CAN SUPPORT PEOPLE TO LIVE WELL WITH DEMENTIA

Anita MY Goh, Briony Dow, Meg Polacsek, Colleen Doyle, David Ames, Margaret Winbolt, Steven Savvas, Susan Malta, Lee-Fay Low, Philip Clarke, Claudia Cooper, Anita Panayiotou, Gill Livingston, Constantine Lyketsos, Luke Gahan, Frances Batchelor, Samantha M Loi, Jason Burton, Brendan Hallam, Sam Scherer, et al.

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Alzheimer's & Dementia

Are osteoporotic vertebral fractures or forward head posture associated with performance-based measures of balance and mobility?

Christina Ziebart, Jenna C Gibbs, Caitlin McArthur, Alexandra Papaioannou, Nicole Mittmann, Judi Laprade, Sandra Kim, Aliya Khan, David L Kendler, John D Wark, Lehana Thabane, Samuel C Scherer, Sadhana Prasad, Keith D Hill, Angela M Cheung, Robert R Bleakney, Maureen C Ashe, Jonathan D Adachi, Lora M Giangregorio

Journal article  |  2019  |  Archives of Osteoporosis

Exploring the association between number, severity, location of fracture, and occiput-to-wall distance

Christina Ziebart, Jonathan D Adachi, Maureen C Ashe, Robert R Bleakney, Angela M Cheung, Jenna C Gibbs, Keith D Hill, David L Kendler, Aliya A Khan, Sandra Kim, Caitlin McArthur, Nicole Mittmann, Alexandra Papaioannou, Sadhana Prasad, Samuel C Scherer, Lehana Thabane, John D Wark, Lora M Giangregorio

Journal article  |  2019  |  Archives of Osteoporosis

Build better bones with exercise (B3E pilot trial): results of a feasibility study of a multicenter randomized controlled trial of 12months of home exercise in older women with vertebral fracture

LM Giangregorio, JC Gibbs, JA Templeton, JD Adachi, MC Ashe, RR Bleakney, AM Cheung, KD Hill, DL Kendler, AA Khan, S Kim, C McArthur, N Mittmann, A Papaioannou, S Prasad, SC Scherer, L Thabane, JD Wark

Journal article  |  2018  |  Osteoporosis International

Objective and subjective measures of neighborhood environment (NE): relationships with transportation physical activity among older persons.

Ma Shwe Zin Nyunt, Faysal Kabir Shuvo, Jia Yen Eng, Keng Bee Yap, Samuel Scherer, Li Min Hee, Siew Pang Chan, Tze Pin Ng

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

BACKGROUND: This study examined the associations of subjective and objective measures of the neighbourhood environment with the tr..

Effect of a New Longitudinal Interprofessional Geriatric Medicine Educational Track on Knowledge and Attitude of Medical Students: A Controlled Cohort Study

Gerald CH Koh, Carolyn LH Ling, Bosco HM Ma, Cynthia Chen, Wee Shiong Lim, Samuel C Scherer, Zubair Amin, Reshma A Merchant

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Build Better Bones With Exercise: Protocol for a Feasibility Study of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of 12 Months of Home Exercise in Women With a Vertebral Fracture

Lora M Giangregorio, Lehana Thabane, Jonathan D Adachi, Maureen C Ashe, Robert R Bleakney, E Anne Braun, Angela M Cheung, Lisa-Ann Fraser, Jenna C Gibbs, Keith D Hill, Anthony B Hodsman, David L Kendler, Nicole Mittmann, Sadhana Prasad, Samuel C Scherer, John D Wark, Alexandra Papaioannou

Journal article  |  2014  |  Physical Therapy

Homocysteine, folate, vitamin B-12, and physical function in older adults: cross-sectional findings from the Singapore Longitudinal Ageing Study

Tze-Pin Ng, Khin Chaw Yu Aung, Lei Feng, Samuel C Scherer, Keng Bee Yap

Journal article  |  2012  |  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

A Randomized Controlled Trial of High-Dose Vitamin D2 Followed by Intranasal Insulin in Alzheimer's Disease

Mark S Stein, Samuel C Scherer, Kylie S Ladd, Leonard C Harrison

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Comorbid cognitive impairment and depression is a significant predictor of poor outcomes in hip fracture rehabilitation

Liang Feng, Samuel C Scherer, Boon Yeow Tan, Gribson Chan, Ngan Phoon Fong, Tze Pin Ng

Journal article  |  2010  |  International Psychogeriatrics